Which command is used to extract specific columns from the file ?
Correct answer: B. cut
- A. cat
- B. cut
- C. grep
- D. paste
Explanation
`cut` extracts selected fields or character columns from each input line, commonly using a delimiter with the `-d` and `-f` options. `grep` searches lines, whereas `cat` only displays and `paste` combines files.
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